ALAIMENTS | • ALAIMENT n. an allayment, a lessening. |
AMBULANTS | • ambulants n. Plural of ambulant. • AMBULANT n. a walking patient. |
ANIMALIST | • animalist n. (Philosophy) One who believes in the dominance of man’s animal nature in behavior. • animalist n. A sensualist. • animalist n. (Art) A painter or sculptor whose primary subject is animals. |
ATONALISM | • atonalism n. The school of atonal musical composition. • ATONALISM n. an adherence to atonal music. |
CALAMINTS | • calamints n. Plural of calamint. • CALAMINT n. a genus of labiate aromatic plants allied to mint and thyme. |
CALMSTANE | • CALMSTANE n. a white argillaceous stone used for whitening hearthstones and doorsteps. |
CLAIMANTS | • claimants n. Plural of claimant. • CLAIMANT n. one who makes a claim, also CLAIMER. |
FANTASMAL | • fantasmal adj. Alternative spelling of phantasmal. • FANTASMAL adj. like a fantasm, also FANTASMIC. |
LAMANTINS | • lamantins n. Plural of lamantin. • LAMANTIN n. (French) a large aquatic mammal, aka manatee. |
LAMINATES | • laminates n. Plural of laminate. • LAMINATE v. to compress into a thin plate. |
LAMPSTAND | • lampstand n. A menorah or other holder or stand for a lamp. • LAMPSTAND n. a stand for a lamp. |
MALONATES | • malonates n. Plural of malonate. • MALONATE n. a salt of malonic acid. |
MANTILLAS | • mantillas n. Plural of mantilla. • Mantillas prop.n. Plural of Mantilla. • MANTILLA n. (Spanish) a veil covering the head and shoulders. |
METHANALS | • methanals n. Plural of methanal. • METHANAL n. formaldehyde. |
PLANTSMAN | • plantsman n. An expert on the identification and cultivation of plants. • PLANTSMAN n. a person who has great knowledge of and experience in gardening. |
STABLEMAN | • stableman n. A person employed to take care of horses in a stable. • STABLEMAN n. someone who works at a stable, also STABLEBOY. |
STAMINEAL | • stamineal adj. (Botany) Bearing or having stamens. • STAMINEAL adj. related to stamens, also STAMINEOUS. |
TALISMANS | • talismans n. Plural of talisman. • TALISMAN n. (Arabic) an object supposed to have occult or magic powers, esp an inscribed stone or ring worn as an amulet to avert evil or bring good luck, health, etc, also TELESM. |
TANTALISM | • tantalism n. A punishment like that of the mythological Tantalus; a teasing or tormenting by the hope or near approach… • TANTALISM n. the punishment of Tantalus; a tormenting. |
TANTALUMS | • tantalums n. Plural of tantalum. • TANTALUM n. an acid-resistant metallic element, useful for electronic and surgical parts. |